EAPD's tuition & fees has increased from $5,408 (2014) to $8,502 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 57.21% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico.
EAPD's tuition increase rate is lower than the Puerto Rico's average increase rate of 110.50%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.11% from 2014 ($18,488).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, EAPD's COA is $22,946, which is increased by 11.04% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to EAPD's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 57.21% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,502. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $3,200, and it has increased 6.67% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $3,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $3,136 | 4.53% |
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| 2016-17 | $3,136 | |
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| 2017-18 | $3,136 | |
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| 2018-19 | $3,200 | 2.04% |
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| 2019-20 | $3,136 | -2.00% |
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| 2020-21 | $3,126 | -0.32% |
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| 2021-22 | $3,136 | 0.32% |
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| 2022-23 | $3,136 | |
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| 2023-24 | $3,200 | 2.04% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 11.33% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,080 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,224 | 1.43% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,224 | |
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| 2017-18 | $10,224 | |
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| 2018-19 | $10,980 | 7.39% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,224 | -6.89% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,224 | |
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| 2021-22 | $10,224 | |
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| 2022-23 | $10,224 | |
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| 2023-24 | $11,244 | 9.98% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico | $8,502
($4,902) | $7,304
($4,304) | 16.40% |
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| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | $5,324
($5,324) | $5,324
($5,324) | - |
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| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $5,274
($5,274) | $5,274
($5,274) | - |
|---|
|
| University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | $6,284
($6,284) | $6,284
($6,284) | - |
|---|
|
| University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | $5,324
($5,324) | $5,324
($5,324) | - |
|---|
|
| University of Puerto Rico-Humacao | $5,324
($5,324) | $5,324
($5,324) | - |
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